Terroirist

Origin

terroir + -ist

Full definition of terroirist

Noun

1. A person who believes in the usage of the terroir, especially one whose production or selection of wine is influenced by this concept.
• 1998, The Wine Spectator, Volume 22, page 34:This should be a caveat to those inveterate terroirists who are inclined to disparage the ripe, fruity, floral and cereal aromas of very young California Chardonnay,